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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown New Bern Neighborhood of New Bern, NC from $500 (14 Rentals)
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$681 - $1,1401 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Tate Commons
1025 Karen DrNew Bern, NC 28562
1023 Main St
New BernNC28560
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$995 - $1,3401 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Bearfoot Landing Apartments
1350 Trent BlvdNew Bern, NC 28560
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$999 - $1,4551 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Colony Village
3301 Brunswick AveNew Bern, NC 28562
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$1,0002 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Cooper's Landing Apartments
1550 Simmons StNew Bern, NC 28560
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921 Eubanks St
921 Eubanks StNew Bern, NC 28560
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Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.
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$1,058 - $6,9091 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Woodland Crossing Apartment Homes
2590 Woodland AveNew Bern, NC 28562
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$1,100 - $1,3251 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Tryon Estates Apartments
2409 Meadowbrook AveNew Bern, NC 28562
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments
Tara Hill
2815 Neuse BlvdNew Bern, NC 28562
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Pine Valley Apartments
1000 Pinetree DrNew Bern, NC 28562
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LS Indigo Ridge
731 3rd AveNew Bern, NC 28560
220 E Front St
New BernNC28560
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments
Margret Court
101 Margret CtNew Bern, NC 28560
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Downtown New Bern, New Bern, NC Local Guide
New Bern City Hall by Tradewinds is licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown New Bern?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown New Bern 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,123 | $995 | $1,205 |
| Downtown New Bern 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,216 | $875 | $1,800 |
| Downtown New Bern 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,333 | $681 | $1,688 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown New Bern Neighborhood of New Bern, NC.
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Cheapest Available Downtown New Bern Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown New Bern area of New Bern, NC is a 3 Beds unit found at Tate Commons priced from $681. Bearfoot Landing Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable Downtown New Bern apartments for rent in New Bern, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tate Commons | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $681 |
| Bearfoot Landing Apartments | Beautiful One Bedroom Apartment Home | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Cooper's Landing Apartments | 2 Bedroom - 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| 921 Eubanks St | 621 Watson Avenue | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Woodland Crossing Apartment Homes | The Gull | 1BR,1BA | $1,058 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown New Bern, NC
As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown New Bern area is the $0.94 price per square foot 2 Bedroom - 1.5 Bath Model at Cooper's Landing Apartments in the in the Downtown New Bern neighborhood starting from $1,000. The second greatest value Downtown New Bern apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Tate Commons starting at $993 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the Downtown New Bern neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown New Bern apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Cooper's Landing Apartments | 2 Bedroom - 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.94 |
| Tate Commons | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| 921 Eubanks St | 621 Watson Avenue | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Tryon Estates Apartments | Two Bedroom - Garden Style | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Tryon Village Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Colony Village | The Maple | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Woodland Crossing Apartment Homes | The Sandpiper | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Bearfoot Landing Apartments | Premium Two Bedroom Apartment Home | 2BR,1BA | $1.79 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown New Bern Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown New Bern?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown New Bern is Bearfoot Landing Apartments which is listed at $995, while the average apartment in Downtown New Bern costs $1,390.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown New Bern?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 6 regular apartments in Downtown New Bern that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Downtown New Bern?
Cheap apartments in Downtown New Bern have an average cost of $490 which is $900 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown New Bern.
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Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.
Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.
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Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.
Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
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Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.